Business Management Diploma: Production and Operations Management (SAIM)

School:

Management Studies

Programme Type:

Institute Programme (SAIM)

Partner Institute:

South African Institute of Management (SAIM)

Award Type:

SAIM Diploma [Please note this is not an accredited programme.]

Award Issued by:

SAIM

Accredited by:

Not Applicable

SAQA ID:

Not Applicable

NQF Level:

Not Applicable

Period of study:

36 months

Entrance Criteria:

Successful completion of the SAIM Business Management Certificate AND Learners must be 16 years of age or older AND The ability to read and write in English AND Grade 12 (or an NQF Level 4 qualification) OR If a student does not have a Grade 12, then they can apply for mature age exemption. In order for a student to apply for mature age exemption, they must be older than 23 years of age. The Mature Age Exemption application must be submitted to SAIM along with the following:

2 paged CV with work experience

Certified copy of ID or passport

Letter of motivation as to why student wants to study through SAIM

Letter of reference from employer based on your work ethics and professionalism

Letter of reference from a friend or family member describing your character and what kind of person you are

What does Production and Operations Management involve?

Production and Operations Management is involved with the process in which inputs are converted into outputs, in other words the production of goods and the delivery of services. Effective Production and Operations Management is to ensure that business operations are efficient by using as little resources as needed, whilst also being effective by satisfying customers’ demands. The ultimate goal is to manage resources in such a way that optimal performance is achieved.

Typical career opportunities for someone who has done a course in Business Management Studies specialising in Production and Operations Management:

General Manager

Production Manager

Marketing Manager

Office Manager

Course Structure

In order to complete the SAIM Business Management Diploma: Production and Operations Management, students must complete all of the following Subjects:

Assessment and Award

When you enrol for this course, you’ll receive the relevant textbooks. You have to successfully complete and submit assignments in order to pass this course. Once you have successfully completed the assignments prescribed by College SA, you may apply to write the examinations with the SAIM. Upon successful completion of your exams. SAIM will award you with a Diploma in Business Management – Production and Operations Management.

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